Ray Emery

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion

Ray Emery - Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born

September 28th, 1982
43 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 36 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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An ice hockey player, celebrated for contributions as a goaltender. Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams including the Ottawa Senators and the Chicago Blackhawks. Achieved significant success with the Blackhawks, winning the Stanley Cup in 2013. Recognized for strong performances both in the regular season and playoffs. Legacy includes primary role in securing the Blackhawks' championship.

Won Stanley Cup with Chicago Blackhawks in 2013

Played for Ottawa Senators and Philadelphia Flyers

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